Under the Articles of Confederation

question 76

Multiple Choice

Under the Articles of Confederation,

• A)there were three branches of government.
• B)there was no executive branch.
• C)there were eighteen presidents with significant authority.
• D)George Washington served temporarily as president.
• E)the national government was supreme over the states.

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Definitions:

Proteoglycans

Large molecules found in the extracellular matrix of animal tissue, consisting of a core protein and one or more covalently attached glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chains, involved in maintaining the structural integrity of tissues.

Cartilage

A flexible, strong tissue found in joints and other parts of the body, providing support and cushioning.

Elastin

A highly elastic protein in connective tissue that allows many tissues in the body to resume their shape after stretching or contracting.

Pluripotent Stem Cells

Cells that have the potential to differentiate into any type of cell in the body but not extraembryonic tissues.